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74TH CONGRESS . SESS. I. CHS. 177, 178. JUNE 5, 1935.

325 [CHAPTER 177 .] AN ACT June 5, 1935 . To give the consent and approval of Congress to the extension of the terms and I13. R. 7873.] pr ovisio ns of the pre sent Rio Gran de comp act sig ned at Santa Fe, New [Public, No . 98.] Mexico, on February 12, 1929, and heretofore approved by Act of Congress da ted Jun e 17, 1 930 (Pu blic, N umbered 370, Se venty-f irst Co ngress, 46 Sta t. 767) . Whereas the duly accredited commissioners representing the States Rio Grande compact. of Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, respectively, signed the Rio Grande compact at Santa Fe, New Mexico, on the 12th day of February 1929, and which said compact was thereafter duly ratified by the legislature of each of the aforesaid States and Vol. 46, p . 767. approved by Act of Congress on June 17, 1930 (Public, Numbered 370, Sev enty- first Con gress , 46 Stat . 76 7); and Whereas the legislature of each of the aforesaid States has by appropriate legislation, and pursuant to the express provisions of article 14 of said compact, extended the said compact for the term of two years from June 1, 1935, to June 1, 1937 : Now, therefore Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent Consent of Congress given to extension of, and approval of Congress is hereby given to the extension of the for two y ears. provisions of said Rio Grande compact, and all the terms thereof for the period of two years from June 1, 1935, to June 1, 1937, as heretofore ratified by the Legislature of the State of Colorado by Act approved April 13, 1935, by the Legislature of the State of New Mexico by Act approved February 25, 1935, and by the Legislature of the State of Texas by Act approved April 18, 1935 . SEC . 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is her eby Rights r eserved . expressly reserved . Approve d, June 5, 1935 . [CHAPTER 178.] AN ACT June 5, 1935 . To change the name of the German Orphan Asylum Association of the District [a.R . 7874 .] of Columbia to the German Orphan Home of the District of Columbia .

[Public, No.99.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the name of Dis tric t of Co lumb ia . han the German Orphan Asylum Association of the District of Colum- German Oa nge IIome; na me cha . bia, which was created a body politic and corporate by the Act entitled "An Act to reincorporate and preserve all the corporate franchises and property rights of the de facto corporation known Vol. 31, p. 761. as the `German Orphan Asylum of the District of Columbia ", approved February 6, 1901, is hereby changed to the " German Orphan Home of the District of Columbia "; but this Act shall not be construed to affect any obligations, rights, or privileges of said corporation . Approve d, June 5, 1935 .